If you’re new to chess, mastering these five openings will change how you play - they’re easy, powerful, and proven to work.

As Indian grandmasters rule global stage, NCR turns into a mini battlefield for players from all age groups. Is it the impact of ongoing FIDE Chess World Cup?

With the Global Chess League bringing franchise-style play to India, chess is making a power move from niche to mainstream.

This was one game he couldn’t win. Daniel Naroditsky, one of the world’s greatest chess players, was a child prodigy who went on to become America’s greatest ambassador for the sport — before baseless ...

Siddharth Jagadeesh, Singapore's youngest grandmaster, experienced a performance slump after achieving his title, dropping Elo rating points due to a lack of motivation. He rebounded by winning the ...

On Friday, while the rest of the chess world was focussed on the FIDE World Cup in India, where Indians are making waves, ...

Daniel Naroditsky, a 29-year-old chess grandmaster who gained viral fame for winning games while wearing a blindfold, has died. The Charlotte Chess Center (N.C.) announced his death Monday in a joint ...

He has played a lot of games, and conceded his record could be better, but there’s nothing like online international chess to ...

Nov. 18 marks the 83rd birthday of writer Margaret Atwood, perhaps best known for her book “The Handmaid’s Tale.” Among many ...

The FIDE World Cup 2025 begins in Goa on Friday, with some of the best chess players vying for the title that was last won by Magnus Carlsen in 2023. This will be the biggest chess tournament held on ...